“There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out... Read More
Community Safety
The acknowledgement of the negative impact of imprisonment on individuals, families and communities led, over the last three decades, to... Read More
This project strives to improve the transition process between prison and/or probation systems and the community for those at risk... Read More
EIGEP proposal focuses on reducing the disparities in the learning outcomes of the educational experience of a child within the... Read More
Gerry McNally, President of the Confederation of European Probation (CEP) Read More
Marianne Vollan, Director General of the Norwegian Correctional Service, Norway Read More
Enis Yavuz Yildirim, Director General of Prisons and Detention Houses, Turkey Read More
Most of the treatment literature in corrections focuses on the challenge of ‘reintegration’ – how best to encourage and support... Read More
In the last 20 to 40 years, probation went through significant transformations. One of these changes that can be noticed... Read More
Peer training is increasingly needed, especially for disadvantaged groups. The placement of offenders in peer-support roles is also increasingly recommended... Read More
This project mobilises partners from different European countries through the use of expertise in urban security and counter-terrorism. The... Read More
Mental health conditions are especially prevalent among the incarcerated population, which presently amounts to about 10 million, worldwide. These mental... Read More
Celso Manata, Director of the General Directorate of Reintegration and Prison Services, Portugal Read More
Mihai Dima, Director General of the Romanian Probation System, Romania Read More
Judge Edgar Taborda Lopes, Coordinator of the Training Department of the Centre for Judicial Studies, Portugal Read More
Vivian Geiran, President of the Council for Penological Cooperation (PC-CP) of the Council of Europe and Director of the Irish Probation Service Read More
Annie Devos, Director General of the Houses of Justice, Wallonia-Brussels Federation, Belgium Read More
Peter van der Sande, President of the International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) Read More
The project “Improving capacities and capabilities within the prison service in the Republic of Serbia” especially focuses on providing support... Read More
There seems to be a consensus that prison and probation need to have close interaction and communication whenever a continuum... Read More
Ever Martínez, Minister of Justice, Paraguay Read More
Ofra Klinger, Lieutenant General, Commissioner of the Israel Prison Service, Israel Read More
Stéphane Bredin, Director General of the Prison Administration, France Read More
In the last 40 years, one of the main concerns for prison administrations was the reduction of prison populations. The... Read More
Women are a minority in prison. Currently, of the 10.35 million prisoners worldwide, over 700.000 (6.8%) are female (1). However,... Read More
Jails in America are obsolete and so are the buildings and the philosophy behind them. But, right now, they’re often... Read More
The judicial and corrections sector, both from academics and practitioners’ point of view, has traditionally been quite cautious when it... Read More
If, as Dostoyevsky said, the degree of civilization of a society can be judged by entering its prisons, we could... Read More
Koen Geens, Minister of Justice, Belgium Read More
Gary Mohr, Director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, United States of America Read More
Best practices show that electronic monitoring (EM) can be an interesting tool, especially if used to serve a strategy of... Read More
Jennifer Oades, Chairperson of the Parole Board of Canada
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On the 27th February 2018, the European Commission (EC) and the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union... Read More
The R2PRIS certification is a capacity building programme developed with the support of the European Commission and built as the... Read More
You have a kid that you have taken care of your whole life, and suddenly he/she ends up in prison.... Read More
Rehabilitation is a long-term goal that most countries have not begun to address. Although some have redesigned their institutional mission... Read More
Martin F. Horn, Executive Director of the New York State Permanent Commission on Sentencing, New York, USA Read More
Věra Jourová, European Union Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender equality Read More
Lady Edwina Grosvenor, Prison Philanthropist, UK Read More
Honourable Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, Head of the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform, United States of America Read More